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George Wirth, German physician, , born in Gorlice 1424
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George Wirth, German physician, , born in Gorlice 1424
6039925 George Wirth, German physician, , born in Gorlice 1424. by Bry, Theodor de (1528-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: George Wirth, German physician to King Louis of Hungary, born in Lowenberg, Silesia, 1470, died Gorlice 1524. Georgius Wirth Medicus Archiater Ludovici Regis Ungaria et Boemia. Copperplate engraving by Johann Theodore de Bry from Jean-Jacques Boissards Bibliotheca Chalcographica, Johann Ammonius, Frankfurt, 1650.); © Florilegius
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Academic Bibliotheca Chalcographica Bohemia Jean Jacques Boissard Johann Theodore De Bry Silesia Gorlice
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This print showcases the esteemed George Wirth, a renowned German physician born in Gorlice in 1424. The image captures his dignified presence and intellectual prowess, reflecting his significant contributions to the medical field during his time. Wirth's expertise was sought after by none other than King Louis of Hungary, who entrusted him with the responsibility of being his personal physician. His remarkable skills and knowledge earned him the prestigious title of "Georgius Wirth Medicus Archiater Ludovici Regis Ungaria et Boemia". Born in Lowenberg, Silesia in 1470, Wirth dedicated his life to advancing medical practices and providing exceptional care to those under his watchful eye. His impact on healthcare extended beyond borders as he served not only in Hungary but also Bohemia. The intricately detailed copperplate engraving by Johann Theodore de Bry beautifully immortalizes this distinguished figure. Originally featured in Jean-Jacques Boissard's Bibliotheca Chalcographica, this historical portrait transports us back to Frankfurt in 1650 when it was first published. As we delve into the rich tapestry of history through this striking image, we are reminded of George Wirth's lasting legacy as an academic and pioneer within the medical community. This print serves as a testament to his unwavering dedication towards healing others and leaves us inspired by his enduring influence centuries later.
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